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   * A reeve can be dismissed at any time by the lord who appointed him.
   * A reeve appointed over a Hundred that has not yet been incorporated as a lordship has the power to enforce the law and settle disputes in a smaller reeve moot.
+  * The reeve collects a tax equal to 1gp per person per month, keeps 10%, and passes the rest up to the lord/earl/king.
+  * The reeve can call on 10% of the population as a militia for defensive and law enforcement purposes only.  He personally may owe military service to his lord, but the unincorporated land does not.
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-  * **Prepared Vassals**: These folk arrive with tools, some food, and a plan to get themselves up and running.  They still need some assistance with basic food until they've gotten themselves established.  For each Hide, rulers will have to spend 50GP for basic food and aid to get them through the first three months where they are building shelter and getting their farms established.  They will not be able to start paying land tax until April of the year after their arrival.
+  * **Prepared Vassals**: These folk arrive with tools, some food, and a plan to get themselves up and running.  They still need some assistance with basic food until they've gotten themselves established.  For each person, rulers will have to spend 10GP for basic food and aid to get them through the first three months where they are building shelter and getting their farms established.  They will not be able to start paying land tax until April of the year after their arrival.
-  * **Unprepared Vassals**: These folk need a lot of help.  They have arrived as refugees or paupers with little property or expertise. A Hide settled by unprepared immigrants requires 150GP in food expenses to get them from June to April, while a Hide of poached unprepared immigrants require 50 GP to get them from January to April.  Additionally, a Hide settled by unprepared vassals will also need basic capital assistance.  For each Hide-farm requires an investment of 75GP for a plow, two oxen, assorted tools, round shield, and spear.  Unprepared vassals can't begin paying taxes until June of the year after their arrival.
+  * **Unprepared Vassals**: These folk need a lot of help.  They have arrived as refugees or paupers with little property or expertise. Each unprepared immigrant requires 30GP in food expenses to get them from June to April, while each poached unprepared immigrant requires 10 GP to get them from January to April.
+  * Additionally, a Hide settled by unprepared vassals will also need basic capital assistance.  For each 5 unprepared immigrants it requires an investment of 75GP for a plow, two oxen, assorted tools, round shield, and spear.  Unprepared vassals can't begin paying taxes until June of the year after their arrival.
 ==== The Militia ====